The Hound & Horn
by No author
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Overall Very Good to Near Fine(-), with most volumes Very Good(+). A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library set with minimal stam
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Kraus, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Overall Very Good to Near Fine(-), with most volumes Very Good(+). A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library set with minimal stamping. No spine labels. Small green institutional stamp to endpapers and same but very faded to bottom edges. Volume seven has pale instituional stamp to fore-edge Mild signs of use and shelfwear. Quite tight and clean. A handsome ex-library set. A small spot to fore-edge Vol 4. Very gentle partial sunning to boards, Vol 1.. Volume 1, number 1 (Sept 1927) -- Volume 7, no. 4 (July/Sept 1934). Seven largeoctavo volumes in polished maroon buckram; black and white illustrations and photo reproductions. Scarce. Various editors: Volumes 1 and 2 have a Consultative Committee of Conrad Aiken, Martin Mower, Kenneth B. Murdock, William Allen Neilson and George Parker Winship. Volume 3 edited by Bernard Bandler II, R. P. Blackmur, Varian Fry and Lincoln Kirstein; Vol 4 by Bandler and Kirstein ; Vols 5 & 6 by Bandler, Kirstein and A. Hyatt Mayor ; Vol 7 by Kirstein, Yvor Winters & Allen Tate. The journal, which ran from 1927 to 1934, includes work by Sean O'Faolain, William Carlos Williams, Wallace Stevens, Walker Evans, Zukofsky, Erskine Caldwell, Paul Horgan, Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot, Marianne Moore, Harry Alan Potamkin, E.E. Cummings, Hemingway and many others. Vols. 1-2 have subtitle: a Harvard miscellany. || American literature -- 20th century -- Periodicals.
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- Seller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 15582
- Title
- The Hound & Horn
- Author
- No author
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Overall Very Good to Near Fine(-), with most volumes Very Good(+). A legitimately deaccessioned ex-library set with minimal stam
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Kraus
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Bookseller catalogs
- Journals, Magazines, Serials; Art, Art History, Art Criticism, Sculpture;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
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Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
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- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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